Job Information
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center – El Paso Senior Teacher-Immersion in El Paso, Texas
40064BR
Extended Job Title:
Senior Teacher-Immersion
Org Level 1:
Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso
Position Description:
Performs instructional and educational work while serving as a teacher in a classroom/lab. Organizes and develops course work, coordinates classes for students, observes and assesses the needs of the students. Maintains communication both formally and informally with students and other educators. May supervise clerical, professional and/or technical employees and lab students working for college credit.
Requisition ID:
40064BR
Optional Attachments:
Transcript, Other Documents Supporting Qualifications
Travel Required:
Up to 25%
Major/Essential Functions:
Provide 8-15 hours of instruction every week over the Immersion course of three weeks.
Provide support and tutoring to students outside of class time.
Guide students in all things dealing with the cultural activities the student will engage in throughout Immersion.
Provide relevant training to students to help them acquire conversational, wellness and social justice Spanish vocabulary.
Assist, guide, and collaborate with the students on their individual and team projects including the health education-focused film project.
Assess student's acquisition of knowledge on a regular basis.
Work on individualized grading notes for each student and assign a recommendation for a grade based performance, participation and attendance.
Participate in 1:1 and Spanish Team wrap-up sessions with the SCI teaching team, one led by the Spanish Program Director specific to Spanish and one about Immersion overall led by the SCI Director.
Adhere to all TTUHSCEP policies, procedures and processes.
Personally demonstrate, display, and act in accordance with TTUHSCEP’s values (Service, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Advancement, and Teamwork). Actively promote and encourage staff across the institution.
Perform all other duties as assigned
Grant Funded?:
No
Minimum Hire Rate:
salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills
Pay Basis:
Monthly
Work Location:
El Paso
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficiency in English, and native or near-native proficiency in Spanish. Documented experience as a Spanish language educator.
Experience with innovative teaching methods such as interactive large and small group formats, team-based learning, case-based learning, and problem-based learning.
A record of success as an educator with significant experience in teaching Spanish to health professional students
Campus:
HSC - El Paso
Department:
Clinic and Basic Sciences Elp
Required Attachments:
Cover Letter, Resume / CV
Job Type:
Part Time
Pay Statement:
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
Job Group:
Academic Support Professionals
Shift:
Day
EEO Statement:
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required;
Teacher certification preferred.
Two years teaching experience required.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?:
No
Jeanne Clery Act:
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx .
